The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, March 10, 2049
Waxing Crescent
42.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
10:36 AM
12:55 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 42.8%
- Age
- 6.7 days
- Distance
- 400,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.8′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- 1561
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Mar 10, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 81.58° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 98.26° |
| Illuminated fraction | 42.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 13.4° / 72.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 4h 43m / 22.33° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 72.15° / 0.09° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.52° / 0.53° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.17° / 1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 262.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.